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- Wilkes sets the ultimate scene at JVC jazz fest - Chicago Sun-Times
There are few musicians who qualify as “on the scene†more than Corey Wilkes — wherever the young trumpeter is, you can be sure there’s a party close by. Though his keenness to reach a wide audience is transparent — through high-energy ...
- BURIED TREASURE - Staten Island Advance
For the several weeks since Rock the Harbor appeared as a small but dangerous idea, we have periodically walked out to the South Meadow and gazed on the empty space, allowing our imaginations to run wild. What would it look like once the big stage ...
- Miley Cyrus (Gay Wired)
There once was a trivial pursuit question that asked what kind of people come from Lesbos? The answer is lesbians, of course. This week, however, the small Greek providence is trying to put an end to that with what is perhaps one of the silliest lawsuits ever conceived.
- Value of Dundee poet recognised - Aberdeen Press and Journal
Value of Dundee poet recognisedAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - May 16, 2008But an anonymous private buyer yesterday shelled out more than £6000 for work by the man who was to poetry what Ernie Wise is to writing plays. ...
- Sharon Iles was devoted to family, words, Campbell Co. High School - Cincinnati Enquirer
Sharon Iles was devoted to family, words, Campbell Co. High SchoolCincinnati Enquirer, OH - 7 hours agoShe was a devotee of literature and poetry, her daughter said. She met her husband, Ray Iles, at Campbell County High School, where he worked as a teacher ...
- 'Jellyfish' full of beauty, surprises (The News-Press)
A beautifully strange movie, "Jellyfish" - from the Israeli author, and now director, Etgar Keret - tracks the perambulations of three Tel Aviv women.
- A native's guide to San Jose - CNN
A native's guide to San JoseCNN - 6 hours agoThe shop stocks local-interest books written by San Jose natives and holds regular poetry readings. Owner Cathy Adkins feels the pinch from online ...
- Germany films life of critic Reich-Ranicki - Monsters and Critics
Hamburg - Filming begins in July on a biopic depicting the Holocaust years of one of Germany's most extraordinary literary figures: an intense, finger-wagging critic whose judgement about new books has been akin to law for the past 35 years. Marcel ...
- Margaret Jarek column: Enjoying the 'road trip' of life - The Reporter
Margaret Jarek column: Enjoying the 'road trip' of lifeThe Reporter, WI - 2 hours agoDo we fill them with the dark ink of negativity, with complaint and self-dramatization or with the golden ink of poetry that evokes a sense of the haunting ...
- Grit after grit - National Post
Wall Street JournalGrit after gritNational Post, Canada - Jul 15, 2008It has almost become a cliche to call The Hold Steady a true-blue American band. The Brooklyn-based outfit is more like new American cuisine-- traditional ...The Hold Steady: The best classic rock band you never heard of ... Fort Worth Star Telegramall 66 news articles
- Sorted out for rhymes and lines: the secret of great lyrics (Independent)
On a recent trip to Brazil, I commented to the bossa nova-era songwriter Carlos Lyra that so many of the great Brazilian songs contain the word coracao – heart – in them. "It's so romantic," I said to Lyra. "It seems that Brazilians can't help but sing of the pain and the joy in their hearts." "Actually," Lyra replied, "there's another reason. Coracao is the easiest word in the Portuguese ...
- YouthBuild graduates come of age - Waukegan News Sun
YouthBuild graduates come of ageWaukegan News Sun, IL - 10 hours ago"Poetry helps me vent." YouthBuild also teaches the construction trades and connects once-unemployable young people with companies willing to give them a ...
- Master of tragedy and comedy - but one for modern audiences? - BBC News
So can Renaissance humour thrive in the 21st Century? Literature and comedy from 1500-1700 comes under scrutiny at a conference at the University of Leicester, where experts will gather to ponder ribticklers such as early Tudor (or should that be ...
- Doubly Blessed - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Doubly BlessedSeattle Post Intelligencer - 3 hours agoThere is very little left of his material things; a small watercolor painting, his journal of ink-penned poetry, a set of encyclopedias, a book by Gene ...
- I Walked Through History - Santa Monica Mirror
During the years I’ve lived in Santa Monica, I’ve never seen much of its northern end. But recently I had a chance to visit some of the historic homes on Adelaide Drive, a street that runs along the northern edge of the city above Santa Monica ...
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